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    Is tú mar bhéadh beitheach fiadhain faoi dhídeán na gcrann.
    IV
    Prionnsa óg Chonnacht a shiolruigh ó'n uaisle,
    Fríd chúigibh na h-Éireann bhí ag na daoine ar gcroidhth',
    Thainig tusa mar cearn-choilleadh i gceart-lár na h-oidhche,
    Le h-olcas do chroidhe ghoid tú a mhnaoi?
    V
    Lean seisean thú le smior fhearaibh Chonnacht,
    É chur do thuairisc ar ach duine casad dó,
    Beireadh sa deireadh ort mar bhéadh sionnach i mbrocaigh,
    Tá do chliú caillte agat fhad is bhéas tú beo.
    VI
    Chuaidh tú thar sáile le feill-bheart a dheánadh,
    Mar súil go bhfuightheá sásamh ar son do droch ghníomh,
    Dá maireadh do shinnséar atá i n-a luighe go h-íseal,
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Seaghan Mhac m Breartaigh
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    39
    Occupations
    Feirmeoir
    Saor adhmaid
    Address
    Iomaire Mhuireanáin, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Sorcha Nic Bhreartaigh
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    80
    Address
    Iomaire Mhuireanáin, Co. Donegal